The Largest Employer, State by State

If your reaction was “Wow, Walmart employs a lot of the country,” you’d be right. This map shows the largest private employer in every state in the U.S., and Walmart is tops in an incredible 22 states. In total, the company employs 1.5 million Americans. [source: didyouknowfacts.com] Here’s a full state-by-state list: Alabama: Walmart, 38,041

By |2018-11-28T16:12:31+00:00November 28th, 2018|career, economy|Comments Off on The Largest Employer, State by State

A Day In The Life

Lisa Seacat DeLuca, Mobile Software Engineer At the age of 31, Lisa Seacat DeLuca is already IBM’s most prolific female inventor and a technical powerhouse. And she does it from her home office. Lysa Banks, Lead Architect for Industry Cloud Solutions Lysa Banks calls IBM “the end-all, be-all of technology careers.” As Lead Architect for

By |2017-10-26T19:55:36+00:00October 26th, 2017|career, technology|Comments Off on A Day In The Life

Keep Your Top Employees From Leaving

Want to keep your best workers? Some strategic employee recognition will help. [source: Inc Magazine] Employee recognition programs may sound like an unneeded expense, but research shows that a little peer-to-peer recognition goes a long way. For example, organizations with a strong employee recognition approach are 12 times more likely to have strong business results,

By |2014-08-28T13:47:29+00:00August 28th, 2014|career|Comments Off on Keep Your Top Employees From Leaving

Career Change?

Sometimes you just end up following the wrong career path and it takes someone else to objectively point it out. Here are 5 signs you can identify on your own. [source: Kevin Daum, Inc Magazine] Many people hate change; contemplating the unknown is scary. So many stick with familiar things even though they no longer

By |2014-07-29T12:52:45+00:00July 29th, 2014|career|Comments Off on Career Change?
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